Asha Bordoloi

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Asha Bordoloi
Assamese film actress Asha Bordoloi.jpg
Bordoloi in 2015
Born
Barhampur, Nagaon, Assam
Education BA
Occupation
  • Actress
  • model
  • politician
Years active1992–present
Known for
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
Cultural Committee In-charge, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha
Assumed office
2 September 2020

Asha Bordoloi is an Assamese film actress from Assam, India. She has acted in a number of Assamese movies and stage dramas. She is best known for her role Malati in the National award-winning film Kothanodi. [1] [2] [3]

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Early life and education

Asha Bordoloi was born at Barhampur in Nagaon district, Assam.

Political career

Bordoloi joined Bharatiya Janata Party and currently serving as Cultural Committee In-charge of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha. [4] [5] [6]

Filmography

Feature films

YearFilmDirector
2004 Monot Birinar Jui Ashok Kumar Bishaya
2009 Jeevan Baator Logori Timothy Das Hanche
2013 Dwaar Bidyut Chakravarty
2015 Kothanodi Bhaskar Hazarika

Television

She acted in few television serials.

Stage plays

Few of her stage plays are:

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References

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